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Can you stream the Drama, History & War movie Empire of the Sun, directed by Steven Spielberg & starring Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson & Nigel Havers on Netflix, Hulu or Amazon Prime?

Streaming Guide: Empire of the Sun

A young English boy struggles to survive under Japanese occupation during World War II.

TAGLINE: "To survive in a world at war, he must find a strength greater than all the events that surround him."

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Its release date is Wednesday December 9, 1987

Production details

Director Steven Spielberg
Cast Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson & Nigel Havers
Genre Drama, History & War
Country of origin United States of America
Release date 1987-12-09
Theme Based On Novel Or Book, Bravery, Japan, Japanese Occupation, Peasant, Prisoner Of War, Shanghai, China & Stadium
Place setting Shanghai
Time setting 1940s
Location Berkshire, Cheshire, Hertfordshire, Shanghai & Spain
Script J.G. Ballard (novel) & Tom Stoppard (screenplay)
Costs $35,000,000
Box Office Revenue $66,700,000
Runtime 153 min

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